Other Services · Houston, TX

Deluxe Dry Cleaners

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $28,745 in back wages owed to 25 affected workers across 2 wage-theft cases.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$28,745
Back wages owed

Deluxe Dry Cleaners in Houston, TX has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $28,745 in back wages owed to 25 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C Wage & hour compliance: $29K in back wages owed across 2 WHD cases ($14K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Deluxe Dry Cleaners in the Other Services enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Deluxe Dry Cleaners ranks #519 among 3,193 Other Services employers with WHD recoveries ($28,745). Deluxe Dry Cleaners carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #519 of 3,193 Other Services employers on WHD back wages ($28,745).

How Deluxe Dry Cleaners Compares

Deluxe Dry Cleaners in Houston, TX has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, CCH Automotive Repair, LLC in Houston, TX has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Deluxe Dry Cleaners to date. The Other Services sector average runs $3,070 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$28,745
Employees Affected
25
WHD Violations
29
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,150
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$14,373

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Deluxe Dry Cleaners owed $28,745 in back wages to 25 employees across 2 cases and 29 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Deluxe Dry Cleaners compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Deluxe Dry Cleaners Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.2
Violations 0 3.8
Total Penalty $0 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,499

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What to do with this record

Use Deluxe Dry Cleaners's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Deluxe Dry Cleaners against RI Urban League/Safe Haven, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Deluxe Dry Cleaners's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other Services sector
  • Deluxe Dry Cleaners also carries $28,745 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Deluxe Dry Cleaners been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Deluxe Dry Cleaners, resulting in $28,745 in back wages owed to 25 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Deluxe Dry Cleaners operate in?
Deluxe Dry Cleaners operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 812320). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Deluxe Dry Cleaners owes me wages?
If you believe Deluxe Dry Cleaners owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $28,745 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.
How does Deluxe Dry Cleaners's safety record compare to industry average?
Deluxe Dry Cleaners's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, CCH Automotive Repair, LLC in Houston, TX is a similar other services employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.